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What is full mouth debridement?
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Removal of Plaque: General above the gum line cleaning for someone who has more build up than a regular adult cleaning.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Fast cleaning: A full mouth debridement is an initial cleaning that allows your dentist to remove much of the overlying debris and tartar so a better diagnosis can be made of the health of your teeth and gums.
Answered 8/17/2019
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Initial cleaning : Full mouth debridement is technically a term to describe the removal of heavy build-up from all your teeth so that an in-depth periodontal evaluation may be performed.
Answered 10/27/2016
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